NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO. v. CITIES SERVICE TRANSP. CO.

No. 14005.

23 F.Supp. 426 (1938)

NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO. et al. v. CITIES SERVICE TRANSP. CO. et al.

District Court, E. D. New York.

May 17, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Russell, of New York City (Irving W. Young, Jr., and H. N. Wells, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

Hatch & Wolfe, of New York City (Carver W. Wolfe and Henry P. Elliott, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent Cities Service Transp. Co.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Paul Speer, of New York City, of counsel), for Reading Co. and others.


ABRUZZO, District Judge.

This is a libel brought by the owners of a submarine cable laid upon and across the bed of the Kill Von Kull from Port Richmond, Staten Island, in the state of New York, to Bayonne in the state of New Jersey. The cable relayed telephone messages between the city and state of New York and various points in the United States. The messages related to matters of maritime import.

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